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Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's diverse landsape makes for a unique selection events suitable for the whole family. With a national park, three cities and miles of coastline, there's bound to be something for you within hundreds of event listings.
To find out what's on in Hampshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for the many free events taking place while there's plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or for a weekend break.
Exciting entertainment takes place all year round with an enviable supply of themed festivals. Hampshire's fertile rural landscape means that food and drink plays a big part in the county's event calendar with local produce championed and enjoyed through Farmers' Markets, beer festivals, celebrity visits and plenty of tasting opportunities!
From an aviation hub in Farnborough, to the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu and nautical links with the Solent and Isle of Wight, specialist transport events are big in Hampshire and are a great reason for a day trip or weekend break.
If you're looking for what's on in Hampshire on a rainy day, there's a selection of theatres with a calendar of events featuring comedy, concerts, musicals and plays.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Hampshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Hampshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.
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Talks
Hook
The Assembly at Heckfield Place is an independent event series that promises to be a year-long cultural programme for curious minds.
Guided Walk
Southampton
Guided Tours of the Southampton's historic old town take place throughout the year, commencing from the south side of the Bargate near the entrance to the Bargate Shopping Centre.
Exhibitions
Portsmouth
Tudor England - As you never expected it!
Just who crewed the Mary Rose?
Discover a whole new view of Henry VIII's navy with our exciting exhibition, using the latest scientific and genealogical research to show us who really crewed the Mary Rose.…
Childrens Events
Portsmouth
Starting this May half term, prepare for adventure and join the Shipwreck Explorers when you arrive at The Mary Rose in Portsmouth!
The Mary Rose invites families with young children to experience her story with the launch of a new interactive…
Sale
Eastleigh
The Town Centre is expected to see one of its busiest days yet on Saturday 19 September, as the annual Mardi Gras returns but to celebrate this year’s 1945 theme it will be joined by a Vintage Market.
The recently re-developed Market Place, home to…
Exhibitions
Basingstoke
This exhibition celebrates the life and work of one of the most influential British designers of the post-war generation, Lucienne Day.
Lucienne Day: Living Design tells the story of Lucienne's design career, unfolding in a sequence of images and…
Exhibitions
off the High Street, Gosport
Dust down your Rubik's Cube™ and grab your legwarmers for a warp-speed trip back to the 80s!
The fantastic new exhibition I Grew Up 80s at Gosport Gallery will give an entire generation a chance to wallow in 80s nostalgia with over 200 iconic…
Exhibitions
Jewry Street, Winchester
Orla Kiely is one of the UK and Ireland's most successful fashion and lifestyle designers.
Her stylised plant based patterns are innovative, influential and instantly recognisable. With enchanting applications, her flat, graphic style and choice of…
Tour
Town Quay, Southampton
Have fun discovering Southampton with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Southampton? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…
Tour
The Close, Winchester
Have fun discovering Winchester with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Winchester? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…
Tour
The Hard, Portsmouth
Explore, Discover & Enjoy Portsmouth with two unique, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Portsmouth? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of…
Sale
Southampton
The Southampton Christmas Market features a traditional German market operated by internationally renowned WELA Märkte featuring totally unique, individually designed alpine chalets with traditional German fayre, from bratwurst and waffles to…
Participatory Event
Winchester
Recognised as one of the best in Europe with its unique location, high quality exhibitors and bustling atmosphere. Wonderful Christmas gifts, decorations and festive foods can be found in abundance.
Participatory Event
Winchester
Winchester Cathedral's much-loved Ice Rink received a brand new makeover in 2016 to celebrate its 10th anniversary the most striking of which was the addition of a clear roof, guaranteeing skaters a rain-free experience whatever the weather! The…
Food
Old Alresford
In a Chocolate Craft Workshop you learn to make chocolates like the professionals. You’re shown the tricks of the trade with lots of tastings too! It’s creative and fun and at the end of the session you have your very own chocolate creations to…
Exhibitions
Southampton
Human Worlds Festival presents Humanities Late, a special late-opening event will see the John Hansard Gallery and City Eye opening to the public behind normal hours. The night will feature temporary installations from Elaine Mitchener and Barbara…
Christmas
Oakley, Basingstoke
Celebrate Christmas with us at one of our spectacular themed party nights, taking place
between the end of November & 22nd December 2019.
OUR FANTASTIC PARTY NIGHT PACKAGES INCLUDE*
A beautifully designed space
Star-lit ceiling & high tech…
Exhibitions
Southampton
Hands-On Humanities Day is a free one-day event organised by the University of Southampton Public Engagement with Research unit and it is part of Human Worlds Festival. For the first time, the event will move to the Southampton Cultural Quarter in…
Other
High Street, Selborne
The inaugural Eco Fair at Gilbert White's. Our Eco Fair is a great opportunity to discover a wide range of local green groups, businesses and campaigns. With planet friendly workshops, stalls, gifts and food. Gilbert White was a pioneering…
Arts
Chawton House, Chawton, Alton
If you are looking to learn the fundamentals of modern calligraphy in a fun & relaxed atmosphere, why not head to Chawton House this Autumn to give it a go?
On arrival you will be given your calligraphy kit to use during the session. There will be…
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